Vocabulary

misunderstanding

誤解(ごかい)、行(い)き違(ちが)い

A2 · Elementary Uncommon

Samraworld Dictionary

(1) Noun

A failure to understand something correctly; a mistaken belief about what someone meant.

物事(ものごと)を正(ただ)しく理解(りかい)できないこと、または相手(あいて)の言(い)ったことを間違(まちが)って受(う)け取(と)ること。

Examples

  1. There was a misunderstanding about the meeting time.
  2. We cleared up the misunderstanding quickly.

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